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Girl evolves from teenager to adult in musical

"The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown" hits stage in Lawrenceville

Stephanie Friedman as Kelly and Kylie Brown as Samantha portray friends in “The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown” at Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville.

0313-GO-SAMANTHA-BROWN — Stephanie Friedman as Kelly and Kylie Brown as Samantha portray friends in “The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown” at Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville.

From staff reports

Updated: Mar 13, 2014, 5:00 AM

Published: Mar 12, 2014, 8:53 PM

Crossing over from puberty to adulthood can usually be marked with a single event in each person’s life such as going to college or into the workforce. For Samantha Brown, her decision must be made by simply starting her car. “The Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown” runs March 13 through April 6 at Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville.

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Local celebrities face off in dance contest to raise money for 3 charities

Dancing for a Cause set for Aug. 26

Anjana Freeman and dance instructor Jonathan Bryant practice at the North Geogia School of Music and Dance for the 2017 Dancing for a Cause. The event raises funds for three local charities.

08102017 DANCE 1 — Anjana Freeman and dance instructor Jonathan Bryant practice at the North Geogia School of Music and Dance for the 2017 Dancing for a Cause. The event raises funds for three local charities.

Norm Cannada

Updated: Aug 23, 2017, 3:12 PM

Published: Aug 9, 2017, 10:44 PM

Some call it the “best fundraiser in town.” The fourth annual Dancing for a Cause will bring dinner, dancing and competition to the Chattahoochee Country Club on Aug. 26 as 10 local “celebrities” vie for the coveted Mirror Ball . The event, which begins with dinner at 7 p.m. and the show following at 8 p.m., is a fundraiser for three local charities: Gainesville-Hall County Alliance for Literacy, Center Point and Rape Response Inc.

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